San Rafael District, Montes de Oca
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San Rafael | |
|---|---|
 San Rafael district | |
  San Rafael San Rafael district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′44″N 83°59′35″W / 9.9454726°N 83.9929725°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Montes de Oca |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,692 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11504 |
San Rafael is a district of the Montes de Oca canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Locations
Barrios (neighborhoods): Alameda, Andrómeda, Begonia, Cuesta Grande (part), El Cristo (parte), Estéfana (part), Europa, Liburgia, Mansiones (part), Maruz, Salitrillos
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 967 | — |
| 1963 | 1,454 | +3.19% |
| 1973 | 2,622 | +6.07% |
| 1984 | 3,365 | +2.29% |
| 2000 | 7,713 | +5.32% |
| 2011 | 9,692 | +2.10% |
| 2022 | 14,187 | +3.52% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 9,692 inhabitants.[6]
